![]() ![]() So what do for ‘84? It was back to the Juno drawing board basically for an upgraded 60 with a cleaner new look. ![]() Imagine…ĭCB didn’t last long being introduced at exactly the same time that MIDI was becoming a standard so Roland were soon thoughtfully offering a Roland MD8 box that converted MIDI to DCB so JSQ users didn’t get left high and dry. The 60 came equipped with a socket for Roland’s new DCB (Digital Control Buss) which allowed it to interface with their JSQ-100 and later MSQ-700 hardware sequencers, allowing users to program notes and have them played back perfectly rather than manually having to play the thing yourself. Users could even dump these presets to tape and load them back in later.Īnd the innovations didn’t end there. Thus the scene was set for a major win when – also in 1982 – the Juno-6 became the Juno-60 with 56 patch memories on board. Most notably it lacked the ability to store and quickly recall sounds, a feature reserved for its pricier big brother, the Jupiter. For all its winning good looks and sleek, synthy sound, the market-leading 6 wasn’t without its faults. ![]()
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